#CA9D2E#CA9D2E

#CA9D2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.133 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D2E
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, 6.25, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 60.83, 84.10°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.011 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.133 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9096, 36.8704, 7.7569)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D2E #2E5BCA

analogous

#CA4F2E #CA9D2E #A9CA2E

triadic

#CA9D2E #2ECA9D #9D2ECA

tetradic

#CA9D2E #2ECA4F #2E5BCA #CA2EA9

square

#CA9D2E #2ECA4F #2E5BCA #CA2EA9

split-complementary

#CA9D2E #2EA9CA #4F2ECA

monochromatic

#665017 #987623 #CA9D2E #DAB55B #E5CC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA9D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#CA9D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D2E

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D2E	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.133 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb96f',
    500: '#ca9d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d2e;
$custom-light: #dfb96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.692,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71939,
    "c": 0.13259,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D2E

secondary

#849ACF

accent

#71E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D2E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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